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Super funds file Modern Slavery Statements

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... that. For us as active managers, engagement is the way to go." Carlsson also predicted that there would be increased collaboration on modern slavery and grave human rights issues through investors sharing information, and also partnering with NGOs on ...

Fund manager issues first Reconciliation Action Plan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2021  |  NEWS
... to the business and external in terms of their engagement with companies. Melior developed their Reflect RAP in collaboration with affiliate organisation, Adamantem, said Melior head of advocacy starategy and senior research analyst Julia Bailey. "We ...

SGX CEO calls for increased international collaboration on sustainability

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021  |  NEWS
The CEO of the Singapore Exchange (SGX) called for increased international collaboration to advance the sustainability agenda. Speaking at the Asia Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (ASIFMA) ESG and Sustainable Finance Week conference ...

Enhanced ESG reporting linked to funding outcomes

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... using Socialsuite's platform. The WEF released its Global Standard Metrics last year, which were developed in collaboration with Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC. The 21 material metrics are based on four pillars - Principles of Governance, Planet, People ...

ASX companies face heightened stakeholder scrutiny

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... best practice in corporate governance, according to new research. EquitiesFirst, an asset-backed lending firm, in collaboration with Nasdaq Governance Solutions, have developed a series of eight reports on countries in the Asia-Pacific region, including ...

FY22 budget proposes "technology not taxes" for climate change

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... safeguard baselines. The budget also featured $565.8 million of co-investment aimed at developing international collaboration on investments in low emissions technology, particularly CCS, hydrogen, low- or zero-emissions steel production and low carbon ...

First Sentier launches unit for sustainability research

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... was used as the basis to convene a collaborative investor engagement programme of 30 institutional investors in collaboration with the UK's Marine Conservation Society, Steinberg said. The program will focus on encouraging manufactures of domestic and ...

Property fund inks multi-billion dollar sustainability linked loan

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... partnership, Bassett says. "Rather than just the landlord doing it or tenant doing its own program, it requires more collaboration to work across the supply chain," he says. "Everything across property now, the traditional landlord versus lessee relationship ...

First Sentier launches private debt strategy with renewable energy assets

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2021  |  NEWS
... global credit at First Sentier Investors. Togher will lead the strategy for First Sentier Investors. He notes the collaboration with MUFG Bank in sourcing potential loans leverages the firm's strong track record in credit risk, and the initial tilt towards ...

Calculating value of biodiversity: BNP Paribas Asset Management

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2021  |  NEWS
... says. "The benefit of mean species abundance is that it's one metric that you can apply to a sector. Through a data collaboration we have undertaken with a small number of managers and an external provider, we are in the process of using the Corporate ...